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Boyce Overture to His Majesty's Birthday Ode, 1775 LAMOUREUX CONCERTS ORCHESTRA conducted by SIR ANTHONY LEWIS
7.18* Arne Concerto No 6, in D HURWITZ CHAMBER ENSEMBLE directed by emanuel HURWITZ
7.25' J. C. Bach Oboe Concerto in F
HEINZ HOLLIGER
ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD
7.48* Geminiani Concerto Grosso in D, Op 7 No 3 I SOLI STI VENETI conducted by CLAUDIO SCIMONE gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Anthony Lewis
Unknown:
Heinz Holliger
Conducted By:
Raymond Leppard
Conducted By:
Claudio Scimone

Berlioz Overture: Les francjuges
LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by coi.in DAVIS
8.19* Strauss Horn Concerto No 1, in E flat DENNIS BRAIN
PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA conducted by WOLFGANG SAWALLISCH
8.35*
Janacek Sinfonietta LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by CLAUDIO ARBAI )O gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Conducted By:
Janacek Sinfonietta London
Conducted By:
Claudio Arbai

NELL GOTKOVSKY (violin) BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader COLIN STAVELEY conducted by MAURICE HANDFORD Smetana Scherzo (Triumph Symphony)
10.10* Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor
10.45* Mendelssohn Overture; Scherzo; Nocturne: Wedding March (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Contributors

Leader:
Colin Staveley

Violin and Piano
Walton Canzonetta on a Troubador melody; Scherzetto Satie Choses vues a droit et a gauche (Sans lunettes): Choral hypocrite; Fugue a tatons; Fantasie musculaire
Wilfred Josephs Fourteen studies for piano (first broadcast performance)
Benjamin Frankel Sonata No 1, Op 13, for violin
MICHAEL DAVIS (violin)
ROBERT SUTHERLAND (piano) JOY BLECH (piano)

Contributors

Piano:
Walton Canzonetta
Unknown:
Scherzetto Satie Choses
Unknown:
Benjamin Frankel
Violin:
Michael Davis
Piano:
Robert Sutherland

KATHLEEN JONES (piano) BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader BARRY GRIFFITHS conducted by ANTONIO DE ALMEIDA Part 1
Spohr Overture: Jessonda
12.25* Rimsky-Korsakov Symphonic Suite: Antar

Contributors

Leader:
Barry Griffiths
Conducted By:
Antonio de Almeida

This centenary series for Ralph Vaughan Williams features music written in England during his lifetime. This week, a programme of songs by some of his friends, sung by IAN PARTRIDGE (tenor) accompanied by JENNIFER PARTRIDGE (piano) Bliss Simples
John Raynor Go songs; Bredon Hill; The wakening; Love me again; Down by the river
Ireland Song-cycle: The land of lost content arr Goossens, Bridge, Bax and Ireland Variations sur Cadet Roussel

Contributors

Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Piano:
Jennifer Partridge
Unknown:
John Raynor

Quartet in G (D 887)
AMADEUS STRING QUARTET Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)
(Part of a public concert given in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, in January 1971)

Contributors

Violin:
Norbert Brainin
Viola:
Peter Schidlof
Cello:
Martin Lovett

IRMGARD SEEFRIED (soprano)
WOLFGANG SCHNEIDERHAN (Violin) BERGEN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by KARSTEN ANDERSEN Vagn Holmboe Tempo Variabile (first performance)
Frank Martin Maria Triptychon, for soprano, violin and orchestra
Sibelius Symphony No 1, in I minor
(Recording made available by courtesy of Norwegian Radio)

Contributors

Conducted By:
Karsten Andersen

New series
Spare Time for Music
DAVID EPPS introduces the first of 12 programmes for amateur music makers - singers and keyboard, string, brass, wood-wind and guitar players - who may be out of practice but would like to make a fresh start.
This week with ALAN HARVERSON and JÜRGEN HESS
Series producer DAVID EPPS

Contributors

Producer:
David Epps

Fourth of five chronological programmes, each containing a quartet, a symphony and mass
ALLEGRI STRING QUARTET Hugh Maguire (violin) David Roth (violin)
Patrick Ireland (viola) Bruno Schrecker (cello) BBC CHORAL SOCIETY
PHILOMUSICA OF LONDON leader WILLIAM ARMON conducted by JOHN POOLE Part 1
Quartet in G minor, Op 74 No 3 (The Rider) (1793)
7.54* Symphony No 99, in E flat major (1793)

Contributors

Violin:
Hugh Maguire
Violin:
David Roth
Viola:
Patrick Ireland
Cello:
Bruno Schrecker
Leader:
William Armon
Conducted By:
John Poole

Part 2
Mass in B flat major (Heiligmesse) (1796)
HILARY KENWAY 8TREBING (soprano)
AUDREY HANSON (contralto) JOHN POTTER (tenor)
ROGER HEATH (baritone) ROY GREGORY (bass)
(Lastprogramme: lONovember)

Contributors

Contralto:
Audrey Hanson
Tenor:
John Potter
Baritone:
Roger Heath

In the last of three talks JOHN LEVY presents recordings he made last year in Bhutan of songs from villages in remote valleys, instrumental music played by Tibetans, and some more music from the monasteries, all hitherto unknown outside the country.
Producer MADEAU STEWART

Contributors

Unknown:
John Levy
Producer:
Madeau Stewart

A weekly programme of reviews, discussions and interviews
Introduced by John Spurling

This edition includes:
An interview with the American painter John Hubbard, whose new one-man show is at the Leas Gallery, Folkestone, and a discussion on the exhibition of Islamic Carpets at the Hayward Gallery, South Bank, London.

Contributors

Presenter:
John Spurling
Interviewee:
John Hubbard
Producer:
Philip French

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More